how to read a text file in UXP

Question

Hi... I'm trying to read a text file within a UXP add-in.. and failing with 'route not found'... I'm not very familiar with javascript whatsoever... what am I doing wrong?

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Bruce Bullis · Accepted Answer

https://developer.adobe.com/xd/uxp/develop/tutorials/how-to-read-a-file/

DoYouLikeHam · Answer

Found some resources indicating there are restrictions on what cup can access by default... will need to research a bit to figure this out:

https://youtu.be/jj9ZzT1iwRU?si=CXWPg5jq2Lqjacdo

https://developer.adobe.com/premiere-pro/uxp/resources/recipes/filesystem-operations/

https://developer.adobe.com/indesign/uxp/resources/recipes/file-operation/

https://youtu.be/ybaSAzLoL-g?si=G4wfQLQum36dQIaz

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